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'Kids' film skater found dead of overdose

NEW YORK, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- A skateboarder from the 1995 movie "Kids" has died in New York from what was believed to have been a cocaine overdose.

Harold Hunter was found dead in his apartment Friday with cocaine "on and around" his body, police told Saturday's New York Post.

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Hunter, 31, skated in Larry Clark's movie about an HIV-positive skateboarder.

His sister, Rebecca Atkins, told the Post: "He was saying stuff like, 'When I die I'm going to be famous.'

"He used to have this saying, 'Legends never die,'" she added.

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